﻿Species	Reference gene ID	Possible function	Papers / DOI
Arabidopsis	At1g16970	Single-stranded DNA-dependent ATP-dependent helicase.	Telomere length deregulation and enhanced sensitivity to genotoxic stress in Arabidopsis mutants deficient in Ku70.; 2002; DOI: 10.1093/emboj/21.11.2819; PMID: 12032094; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12032094/ | Identification of Ku70 and Ku80 homologues in Arabidopsis thaliana: evidence for a role in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks.; 2002; DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.2002.01258.x; PMID: 12148535; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12148535/ | Disruption of the Arabidopsis AtKu80 gene demonstrates an essential role for AtKu80 protein in efficient repair of DNA double-strand breaks in vivo.; 2002; DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.2002.01370.x; PMID: 12182708; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12182708/ | Ku is required for telomeric C-rich strand maintenance but not for end-to-end chromosome fusions in Arabidopsis.; 2003; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0236128100; PMID: 12511598; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12511598/
Rice	Os07g0184900	Single-stranded DNA-dependent ATP-dependent helicase.	No verified direct reference in this release
